***OUT NOW - PRECIPICE, THE THRILLING NEW NOVEL FROM ROBERT HARRIS***
***NOW A MAJOR MOVIE *** ***WINNER OF THE BAFTA FOR OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM*** ***WINNER OF THE OSCAR FOR BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY***
THE POWER OF GOD. THE AMBITION OF MEN.
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
Behind the locked doors of the Sistine Chapel, 118 cardinals are meeting in conclave to cast their votes in the world's most secretive election.
They are holy men. But they are ambitious. And they have rivals. Over the next 72 hours, one of them will become the most powerful spiritual figure on earth. Who will it be?
'Britain's leading thriller writer' Daily Telegraph
'A master of pace and entertainment' Observer
'A writer who handles suspense like a literary Alfred Hitchcock' -- Nelson Mandela Guardian
'Our supreme opponent of the literary thriller' Sunday Times
Author
About Robert Harris
Robert Harris is the author of eight bestselling novels: Fatherland, Enigma, Archangel, Pompeii, Imperium, The Ghost, Lustrum and The Fear Index. Several of his books have been filmed, most recently The Ghost, which was directed by Roman Polanski. His work has been translated into thirty-seven languages. He lives in the village of Kintbury, west Berkshire, with his wife Gill Hornby and a fluctuating number of children.
In 2014 he was inducted into the CWA Hall of Fame.
